definition of
analyse

[1] #1 analyse v. [analyze, study, examine, canvass, canvas] consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives". wn

[2] #2 analyse v. [analyze] break down into components or essential features; "analyze today's financial market". wn

[3] #3 analyse v. [analyze, break down, dissect, take apart] make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features; "analyze a specimen"; "analyze a sentence"; "analyze a chemical compound". wn

[4] #4 analyse v. [analyze, psychoanalyze, psychoanalyse] subject to psychoanalytic treatment; "I was analyzed in Vienna by a famous psychiatrist". wn